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<h2>The California Test Score Data Set </h2>

<h3>Description</h3>


<p>a cross-section from 1998-1999
</p>
<p><EM>number of observations</EM> :  420
</p>
<p><EM>observation</EM> :  schools
</p>
<p><EM>country</EM> :  United States
</p>


<h3>Usage</h3>

<pre>data(Caschool)</pre>


<h3>Format</h3>

<p>A dataframe containing :
</p>

<dl>
<dt>distcod</dt><dd><p>disctric code</p>
</dd>
<dt>county</dt><dd><p>county</p>
</dd>
<dt>district</dt><dd><p>district</p>
</dd>
<dt>grspan</dt><dd><p>grade span of district</p>
</dd>
<dt>enrltot</dt><dd><p>total enrollment</p>
</dd>
<dt>teachers</dt><dd><p>number of teachers</p>
</dd>
<dt>calwpct</dt><dd><p>percent qualifying for CalWorks</p>
</dd>
<dt>mealpct</dt><dd><p>percent qualifying for reduced-price lunch</p>
</dd>
<dt>computer</dt><dd><p>number of computers</p>
</dd>
<dt>testscr</dt><dd><p>average test score (read.scr+math.scr)/2</p>
</dd>
<dt>compstu</dt><dd><p>computer per student</p>
</dd>
<dt>expnstu</dt><dd><p>expenditure per student</p>
</dd>
<dt>str</dt><dd><p>student teacher ratio</p>
</dd>
<dt>avginc</dt><dd><p>district average income</p>
</dd>
<dt>elpct</dt><dd><p>percent of English learners</p>
</dd>
<dt>readscr</dt><dd><p>average reading score</p>
</dd>
<dt>mathscr</dt><dd><p>average math score</p>
</dd>
</dl>



<h3>Source</h3>


<p>California Department of Education <a href="http://www.cde.ca.gov">http://www.cde.ca.gov</a>.
</p>


<h3>References</h3>


<p>Stock, James H.  and  Mark W.  Watson (2003) <EM>Introduction to Econometrics</EM>, Addison-Wesley Educational Publishers, <a href="http://wps.aw.com/aw_stockwatsn_economtrcs_1">http://wps.aw.com/aw_stockwatsn_economtrcs_1</a>, chapter 4&ndash;7.
</p>


<h3>See Also</h3>

<p><code>Index.Source</code>, <code>Index.Economics</code>, <code>Index.Econometrics</code>, <code>Index.Observations</code></p>


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